Building-like spaces

DOI10.1215/KJM/1250281604MaRDI QIDQ2467684zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andreas Balser, Alexander Lytchak

Publication date 28 January 2008

Published in Journal of Mathematics of Kyoto University (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0410437

zbMATH Keywords

CAT(1) spacesconvex subsets of spherical buildingsfinite geometric dimension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Differential geometry of symmetric spaces (53C35) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24)

Abstract: We study convex subsets of buildings, discuss some structural features and derive several characterizations of buildings.

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(19)

• Systolizing buildings
• Metric properties of Euclidean buildings
• Asymptotic topological regularity of \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) spaces
• Affine buildings for dihedral groups
• The strong centre conjecture: an invariant theory approach
• Free construction of CAT(1) spaces
• Compact totally disconnected Moufang buildings.
• Centers of convex subsets of buildings
• Spherical subcomplexes of spherical buildings
• Convex rank 1 subsets of Euclidean buildings (of type \(A_{2}\))
• \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) spaces of higher rank. I
• CAT(0) spaces of higher rank. II
• Volume pinching theorems for CAT(1) spaces
• An indiscrete Bieberbach theorem: from amenable \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) groups to Tits buildings
• Weak topology on CAT(0) spaces
• Cubulating spaces with walls.
• Metric characterizations of spherical and Euclidean buildings
• Rigidity of spherical buildings and joins
• Convexity is a local property in CAT\((\kappa)\) spaces

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